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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,185.02, 103,518.57 and 63,832.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,185.02, 103,518.57 and 63,832.06 is: 87,887.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,185.02 : 103,518.57 = 63,832.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,185.02/103,518.57 = 63,832.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,185.02x = 103,518.57 × 63,832.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,185.02x = 6,607,803,571.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,607,803,571.35/75,185.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,887.24

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